14 occurrences

'Children' in the Bible

Whenever a round of banqueting was over, Job would send for his children and purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought: Perhaps my children have sinned, having cursed God in their hearts. This was Job’s regular practice.

Verse ConceptsCustomBad ParentsParents Prayer For Their ChildrenRising Early, Examples OfFamilies, Examples OfMorning DevotionsBurnt offeringOfferingsSonsWorldly Pleasures, Leads ToParents Duty To ChildrenRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyCursing GodMaking People HolyEarly RisingSacrificeKidsRoses

His children are far from safety.They are crushed at the city gate,with no one to rescue them.

Verse Conceptsdefence, humanSafetyGod Is HolyChildren Suffering

Since your children sinned against Him,He gave them over to their rebellion.

Verse ConceptsSin Clings To The Sinner

If a man informs on his friends for a price,the eyes of his children will fail.

Verse ConceptsReward, HumanFlatteryGiving Information

He has no children or descendants among his people,no survivor where he used to live.

Verse ConceptsNo SurvivorsReasons For Barrenness

My breath is offensive to my wife,and my own family finds me repulsive.

Verse ConceptsOffencePeople Being Hatedreuniting

His children will beg from the poor,for his own hands must give back his wealth.

Verse ConceptsBlessings Of The Poor

Their children are established while they are still alive,and their descendants, before their eyes.

Verse ConceptsChildren Blessed

They let their little ones run around like lambs;their children skip about,

Verse ConceptsDancingLeisure, And PastimesAmusements Of ChildrenRecreation

God reserves a person’s punishment for his children.Let God repay the person himself, so that he may know it.

Verse ConceptsFathers, Sin Of TheParents SinSins Of The FathersPunishment of the The Wicked

Like wild donkeys in the desert,the poor go out to their task of foraging for food;the wilderness provides nourishment for their children.

Verse ConceptsSeeking FoodWild Donkeys

Even if his children increase, they are destined for the sword;his descendants will never have enough food.

Verse ConceptsParents SinKilling Sons And Daughters

when the Almighty was still with meand my children were around me,

Verse ConceptsThe AlmightyGod With Specific People

Job lived 140 years after this and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

Verse ConceptsGenerationsOld Age, Attainment OfFour GroupsAge At Death

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